Combined colander and cake-pan.



No. 854,394. PATENTED MAY 21, 1 907.

0. w. G. AJLLENDER.

COMBINED GOLANDBR AND CAKE PAN.

:Ligr'fimouxon FILED FEB. 23; 1907.

Qflnenderj Wilt" eases THE ivoRRls PETERS cc., WASHINGTON u c unrrn earns arrm'r rrron CHARLES WRAY GRAYSON ALIENDER, OF WASHINGTON,

COMBINED COLANDER AND CAKE-PAN.

PENNSYLVANIA.

N 0. 854,394. Specification of Letters Patent.

Application filed February 23, 1907. Serial No. 358,939,

Patented May 21, 1907.

T l w w i m y n: cake pan the conical-shaped member K is Be it known that I, CHARLES VVRAY GRAY- placed over the central post D and upon SONALLENDER, a citizen of the United States, I which itrests. The lower end of said conical residing at l/Vashington, in the county of 5 member has a disk part N which conforms to IVashington and State of Pennsylvania, have the contour of the receptacle A, and is adaptinvented certain new and useful Improveed to rest upon the shoulder 0 formed a ments in a Combined Colander and Cakeslight distance above the perforated bottom, Pan; and I do hereby declare thefollowing thereby leaving a space intervening between to be a full, clear, and exact description of the the bottom of the disk flange N and the perfoinvention, such as will enable others skilled I rated bottom, and in which air may circulate. in the art to which it appertains to make and I From the foregoing, it will be noted that use same, reference being had to the accom- I by the provision of a device made as shown panying drawings, and to the letters and figand described, a receptacle is afforded for use ures of reference marked thereon, which form either as a strainer or colander when the a part of this specification. false bottom is removed, and when the false This invention relates to new and useful bottom is applied to the receptacle and restimprovements in combined colanders and ing upon the annular shoulder about the cake pans, and consists in the provision of a marginal edge of the perforated bottom, a simple and eflicient device of this nature space intervenes between the perforated botwhich may be utilized equally well either as 1 tom and the flange N, thereby preventing a colander having a rotary stirrer therein, or I the cake from burning. as a cake pan having a false bottom with a What I claim is space intervening between the same and the In combination with a receptacle having a bottom of the cake pan, thereby preventing perforated bottom and an annular raised the material from being burned. flange about the marginal edge of said bot- My invention is illustrated in the accomtom and integral therewith, a solid post rispanying drawings, in which: ing centrally from said perforated bottom, a

Figure 1 is a vertical sectional view of the l conical-shaped member closed at its top and invention shown. as adjusted for use as a resting upon said post, the lower portion of cake pan. Fig' 2 is a detail view of the resaid conical-shaped member formed into a movable false bottom. circular-outlined disk adapted to rest upon Reference now being had to the details of said annular shoulder and spaced apart from the drawings by letter,Adesignates a recepthe perforated bottom, as set forth. tacle which may be of any suitable size or In testimony whereof I hereunto afliX my shape, an? provided with allioigtom B halving signature in the presence of two witnesses.

a series 0 erforations in t e ottom t ere- H 1 of forming strainer when the device is used CHARLES WRM (IBM SON ALLENDM as a colander. Rising centrally from said I Witnesses:

T. JEFF. DUNCAN,

bottom is a post D.

When the device is adjusted for use as a O. S. OHALFANT. 

